What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Line Supervisor position at Quality Electrical Systems?
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Production Line Supervisor to oversee daily operations on our production line. This role requires a proactive leader with prior leadership experience, exceptional organizational skills, and a commitment to ensuring quality and efficiency in manufacturing processes. The Production Line Supervisor will play a critical role in managing team performance, maintaining safety standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise Daily Operations: Oversee and coordinate
activities of the production line, ensuring daily production targets are met.
- Leadership & Team Management: Lead, mentor, and
coach production line staff to foster a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Quality Assurance: Monitor product quality at each stage of production and implement corrective actions to resolve issues.
- Safety Compliance: Enforce safety regulations, conduct
routine safety checks, and ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
- Process Optimization: Identify and implement
- opportunities for improving production efficiency, reducing waste and enhancing productivity.
- Scheduling & Staffing: Plan and organize staffing to
meet production demands, including scheduling shifts and managing time-off requests.
- Performance Monitoring: Evaluate team performance,
provide regular feedback, and address performance related concerns.
- Reporting: Maintain accurate records of production metrics,
inventory usage, and downtime. Generate and share reports with management.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- Minimum of 23 years of experience in a supervisory
- or leadership role within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate teams in a fastpaced setting.
Skills:
- Strong problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in using production tracking systems or software.
Knowledge:
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles,
Six Sigma, or similar methodologies is a plus.
- Understanding safety regulations and best practices
in a production environment.
Education:
- High school diploma or GED required; an associate or
bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is preferred
Key Competencies:
- Leadership and people management
- Attention to detail and quality
- Time management and organization
- Adaptability and resilience under pressure
Work Environment:
This role operates in a production setting, requiring the ability to stand for long periods, lift 25-50 pounds occasionally,
and adhere to PPE guidelines.
If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for operational excellence, we encourage you to apply and join our team!
Application Instructions:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your leadership experience and suitability for the role.
About Quality Electrical Systems
Quality Electrical Systems is an electrical equipment manufacturer in West Jordan, UT. Our state-of-the-art facility has 350,000 square ft of manufacturing space and 75,000 square ft of inventory space. We’re an innovative company with countless years of combined experience in the industrial electrical industry. Our primary markets are data centers, oil/gas, water/wastewater, and mining and we have OEM manufacturing contracts with many major international manufactures such as GE/ABB, Yaskawa, Danfoss, TMEIC, and others. After 30 years of business, we now produce a wide variety of custom electrical products including Switchgear, PDCs, VFDs, and more that ship to customers worldwide.
